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Naama Kazes, of the West Bank settlement of Leshem, poses near her home in 2025. (Courtesy)
February 15, 2026, 2:27 am
Meet the settlers of Instagram, the photogenic West Bank women documenting pastoral life
As the war of opinion rages on amid an Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire, these influencers beyond the Green Line seek to win hearts and minds while documenting their rustic lifestyles
By Rachel Fink
FILE: The United Nations headquarters during the 79th session of the UN General Assembly, Wednesday, Sept. 25, 2024. (AP/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
January 28, 2026, 5:35 pm
UN bans man from Holocaust event for filming guards’ spat with pro-Israel influencer
Grandson of survivors says General Assembly security made him delete pictures of Lizzy Savetsky getting ‘harassed’ over Israeli flag, kicked him out; says experience left him ‘furious’
By Grace Gilson
Participants in the Or Ofir Foundation's Israel Up Close delegation visit sites attacked by Hamas, December 12, 2025. (Courtesy)
December 22, 2025, 4:34 am
Converging in the Holy Land, pro-Israel influencers brush off death threats and trolls
Despite constant stream of online hate, visiting creators say they receive more love than vitriol as they fight disinformation and bolster Jewish pride post-October 7
By Zev Stub
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, right, speaks with Foreign Affairs Minister Gideon Sa'ar during a debate in the Knesset on March 26, 2025. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
October 1, 2025, 4:46 am
Inside Israel’s ‘Esther Project’: DOJ filings reveal paid US influencer campaign amid AI-powered PR blitz
As officials call social media the current war’s ‘eighth front,’ new documents reveal how Jerusalem is paying to shape US opinion
By Asaf Elia-Shalev
Isaac R. Ohrenstein on one of several international internship experiences, on Seven Mile Beach in the Cayman Islands at the Ritz Carlton Hotel. (Courtesy)
December 27, 2024, 4:22 pm
A Harvard student interviewed dozens of Jewish change-makers. Here’s his takeaway
For ‘Voices of Impact,’ podcast host Isaac Ohrenstein speaks with the Jewish world’s most impactful personalities. With mic turned on him for a change, he shares his experiences
By Cathryn J. Prince
Jewish influencer Ellie Zeiler (Design by Jackie Hajdenberg/via JTA)
September 20, 2024, 7:52 am
‘My life felt meaningless’: Jewish influencer swaps jet-setting for Jerusalem
Ellie Zeiler enrolls in a seminary for Orthodox young women in the capital and is set to focus her content on life as an observant Jew, becoming first major influencer to do so
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Montana Tucker attends the 31st Annual Race to Erase MS Gala held at Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles, California on May 10, 2024. (Michael Tran / AFP)
May 29, 2024, 1:14 am
Influencer Montana Tucker criticized for hostage awareness skincare promo video
A rep for the social media star, who has advocated for the captives since Oct. 7, says the visit to Raz Ben Ami was not for pay, but the clip still rubs some viewers the wrong way
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Dietician, author and social media influencer Ilana Muhlstein. (Courtesy)
March 8, 2023, 4:06 am
How weight-loss guru Ilana Muhlstein rose from ‘big’ to huge social media sensation
The dietician, best-selling author, mom and TikTok queen is a self-made success story – and now she’s teamed up with Gal Gadot
By Aviva Engel
Brooklyn Orthodox influencer Adina Miles-Sash, aka 'Flatbush Girl,' held a livestream event one Instagram on January 14, 2023, where a man flashed her and thousands of other participants. Some commenters blamed her for the incident, but many also supported her. (Courtesy via JTA)
January 20, 2023, 3:51 am
Orthodox influencer Flatbush Girl hunting man who flashed online session of 3,000
Adina Miles-Sash is looking to press charges against the possible serial flasher, and wants answers on why men in her religious circle aren’t condemning his behavior
By Jacob Henry
Jewish influencer Lizzy Savetsky in an interview in 2020. (Screen capture/YouTube)
November 17, 2022, 4:52 pm
Jewish influencer exits ‘Real Housewives of NY’ after ‘torrent of antisemitism’
Elizabeth Savetsky, who boasts 221,000 followers on Instagram, says internet hate made her realize ‘this path was no longer right’ for her and her family
By PHILISSA CRAMER
Several Jewish influencers have endorsed the use of IV drips, including in preparation for the Yom Kippur fast. (Screenshots via Instagram and YouTube. Design by Jackie Hajdenberg/ JTA)
October 4, 2022, 3:21 pm
How concierge IV therapy went from Instagram trend to pre-Yom Kippur hydration hack
As celebs like Kendall Jenner and Hailey Bieber popularize this ‘wellness’ treatment, Orthodox social media influencers tout the benefits of using the drips before the 25-hour fast
By Jackie Hajdenberg
A nurse administers an AstraZeneca vaccination against COVID-19, at a district health center giving first, second, and booster doses to eligible people, in the low-income Kibera neighborhood of Nairobi, Kenya Thursday, Jan. 20, 2022. At least 2.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines donated to African countries have expired, the Africa Centers for Disease Control said Thursday, citing short shelf lives as the major reason. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)
February 13, 2022, 3:20 pm
Jewish social media influencers sought for vaccine equity campaign
Global initiative aims to spread the word for UNICEF vaccination effort through those with big followings
By ToI Staff
Jake Cohen attends SAVEUR Holiday Social at Astor Center, Dec. 13, 2014 in New York City. (Andrew Toth/Getty Images for SAVEUR via JTA)
January 7, 2022, 6:07 pm
Jewish food influencer Jake Cohen named in discrimination lawsuit
Author is accused of racism and sexism, treating Feedfeed’s social media staff as maids, shouting at them and making offensive comments
By Ben Sales
Tobin Mitnick really loves trees, and wants you to, too. (Courtesy of Mitnick/ via JTA)
January 28, 2021, 2:30 am
TikTok’s comic ‘Jew Who Loves Trees’ wants you to take Tu Bishvat very seriously
Tobin Mitnick entertains his 110,000 fans with interesting facts about vegetation near his LA home, but on the Jewish Arbor Day he’s stressing good deeds and connection with nature
By PHILISSA CRAMER
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